Elk Mound High School

405 University St
Elk Mound, WI 54739
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 353 students in grades 9-12, Elk Mound High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Elk Mound High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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School Overview

Elk Mound High School's student population of 353 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
353 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Elk Mound High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elk Mound High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (WI)
#1153 out of 1984 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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25-29%
38%
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35-39%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
5%
4%
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Hispanic
3%
13%
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Black
1%
9%
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White
90%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.19
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≥95%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elk Mound High School's ranking?
Elk Mound High School is ranked #1153 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Elk Mound High School often compared to?
Elk Mound High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Menomonie High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elk Mound High School?
The graduation rate of Elk Mound High School is 95%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Elk Mound High School?
353 students attend Elk Mound High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Elk Mound High School students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elk Mound High School?
Elk Mound High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elk Mound High School offer ?
Elk Mound High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Elk Mound High School part of?
Elk Mound High School is part of Elk Mound Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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